2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1958 Simca Aronde
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1958 Simca Aronde. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1958 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1958 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Simca Aronde. (108 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Simca Aronde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1958 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
| Model | Tahoe | Aronde |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4807 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2450 mm |
